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Govt imposes ₹55 cr penalties on 703 companies for Companies Act violations

For non-compliance, the Corporate Affairs Ministry penalised 703 companies during the nine-month period ended December 31, 2025

Sky Gold and Diamonds posts over twofold jump in Q3 profit at ₹81 cr

Sky Gold and Diamonds Ltd on Monday reported more than twofold jump in consolidated profit to Rs 80.53 crore for the December quarter.

Only 34% of day care cancer centres approved for FY26 are functional

Just 102 of the 297 day care cancer centres approved for FY26 are operational so far, with states such as Telangana, Bihar and Karnataka reporting a higher share of functional facilities

News in brief: North and West Africa

The latest defence developments in North and West Africa, as featured in the Blueprint magazine's February 2026 edition

Public sector banks post 18% growth to record ₹52,603 cr profit in Q3 FY26

Market leader SBI alone contributed 40 per cent to the total earnings of ₹52,603 crore, as per the published numbers on stock exchanges

US leads in top 100 defence firms, China marks rise

The 2024 Sipri data suggests that Indian companies have a lot of catching up to do in arms revenues

Zimbabwe vs Oman HIGHLIGHTS T20 World Cup 2026: All-round Zimbabwe thrash Oman in Colombo

ICC T20 World Cup HIGHLIGHTS: Earlier, Scotland beat Italy in a one-sided match by 73 runs in Kolkata

UP govt sees priority sector credit potential at ₹9.14 trillion in FY27

UP's priority sector credit potential rises over 18% to ₹9.14 trillion for 2026-27, led by MSMEs and agriculture amid faster digital credit delivery

Won't allow impediments to SIR, says SC; extends Bengal voter list deadline

The top court extended the deadline for publication of the final voter list in West Bengal by one week

Tech Wrap Feb 9: Galaxy F70e 5G launched, Gemini in Chrome, Apple CarPlay

Samsung Galaxy F70e 5G launched in India. Gemini is now in Chromebook Plus. Apple CarPlay may support AI voice apps. Sony may launch WF-1000XM6. Qualcomm 2nm tape-out.

SC flags bank officials' role in digital arrest scams, orders coordination

The Supreme Court warned of lapses and possible collusion by bank officials in digital arrest scams and directed tighter coordination among the CBI, RBI, MeitY and other agencies

Takaichi landslide win shows structural, ideological shift in Japan: China

Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party won more than two-thirds majority in the House of Representatives in Sunday's election

ICC T20 World Cup 2026: Namibia full schedule, squad and venue details

Despite limited recent competitive action before the tournament, Namibia's growing T20 experience and competitive spirit make them a team to watch in the early stages

Pollution needs year-round action, says CM as Delhi gets six new stations

Addressing an event at the Delhi Secretariat, Gupta said the government is working towards comprehensive citywide monitoring and long-term policy action to address pollution at its source

India's edible oil output seen covering just 40% demand in 2025-26: IVPA

In a statement on Monday, Desai, who is also the CEO of Emami Agrotech Ltd, said the geopolitical restructuring has altered global trade corridors

Sonam Wangchuk 'perfectly good', getting best of treatment: Centre to SC

At the outset, Justice Kumar asked Nataraj whether any progress had been made at the court's request to review Wangchuk's detention in view of his deteriorating health

Canada issues 8,500 Express Entry invites to French speakers for PR

A dedicated French-language draw under Express Entry as Ottawa pushes francophone immigration beyond Quebec

Isro identifies south polar landing site on Moon for Chandrayaan-4 mission

According to ISRO officials, they had zeroed in on four sites of the Mons Mouton (MM) and found one of them suitable for landing on the lunar surface

Expanded World Tour and prize pool among big changes announced by BWF

The five Super 1000 tournaments will be staged across Asia and Europe and will adopt an expanded format

Digital fraud like 'robbery': Supreme Court asks Centre to frame SOPs

The Supreme Court observed that digital scams have caused losses exceeding ?52,000 crore for Indians, an amount larger than the annual budgets of some smaller states